Malaysia vs Romania: Death rate from pneumonia

Malaysia
57.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Romania
58.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malaysia rank
39th
Romania rank
36th

Death rate from pneumonia over time

  • Malaysia
  • Romania
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 58.78 deaths per 100,000 people against 57.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.96 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.

Malaysia ranks 39th and Romania ranks 36th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 36.54 deaths per 100,000 people 28.36 deaths per 100,000 people 8.18 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia
2010s 58.63 deaths per 100,000 people 34.19 deaths per 100,000 people 24.44 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia
2020s 53.84 deaths per 100,000 people 56.28 deaths per 100,000 people 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from pneumonia, Malaysia or Romania?
Romania, at 58.78 deaths per 100,000 people against 57.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from pneumonia between Malaysia and Romania?
0.96 deaths per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Romania rank globally for death rate from pneumonia?
Malaysia ranks 39th and Romania ranks 36th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from pneumonia. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from pneumonia
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes, per 100,000 people.